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About Five Bells
The Five Bells is a traditional pub located in Somerset, England, within the TA23 postcode area. This establishment offers a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike, making it a popular spot for those seeking a meal or a drink. The pub features a selection of ales and a menu that includes classic pub fare, providing a taste of local cuisine.
Surrounded by the scenic countryside, the Five Bells is an ideal place to relax after exploring the nearby attractions. Its location makes it convenient for those travelling through the area or looking to enjoy a leisurely afternoon. With its friendly staff and comfortable setting, the pub serves as a pleasant stop for anyone in the region.
School Ratings in Five Bells
There are 8 schools in and around Five Bells. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Five Bells
The average property price is £292K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £206K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Five Bells
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Five Bells, with 18 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Five Bells
Five Bells sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Five Bells
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Five Bells, the nearest being West Somerset Healthcare (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Five Bells
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Property Prices 897 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA23 postcode area.
Household Income in Five Bells ONS 2023
The average total household income in Five Bells is approximately £42,096 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,025. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,025.
Businesses in Five Bells ONS 2025
There are approximately 171 active businesses based in Five Bells, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Five Bells IMD 2025
Five Bells sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Five Bells 88 crimes · May 2026
Five Bells sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Five Bells
Of the 3,522 households in and around Five Bells, 65% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Five Bells.